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A remarkable example of Christian poetry expressing St Ephrem's awareness of the sacramental character of the created world, and of the potential of everything in the created world to act as witness to the Creator. With a translation from Ephrem's Commentary on Genesis.Tags
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Some of the hymns of St. Ephrem are among the most beautiful I have ever read, so far as I can judge from translation.
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- Original language
- Syriac
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- Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, Poetry, Music
- DDC/MDS
- 264.01402 — Religion Christian organization, social work & worship Public worship Public worship; ritual Eastern Orthodox ritual
- LCC
- BR65 .E633 .H9613 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christianity Christianity Early Christian literature. Fathers of the Church, etc.
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- Languages
- English
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